What kit was used for the opening Vancover 2010 ?

Dougsaway · Joined: 08 Feb 2008 Location: Brisbane

Mainly wondering what equipment was used for the screen? The whales etc etc.

Kris Heinceslater · Joined: 06 Oct 2006 Location: Ferntree Gully, Victoria

It was all apparently HD projection not LED.
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richardsneville · Joined: 13 Jul 2003 Location: Sydney, Australia

There's a good article over at LiveDesign that runs through the loigistics and most of the gear...

http://blog.livedesignonline.com/designing-vancouver/2010/02/projecting-the-ceremonies-part-2/
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rossgo · Joined: 12 May 2007 Location: SYDNEY

Aussie company spinifex created the media content for the projectors

http://www.spinifexinteractive.com/

Thats all i know Wink

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joshn · Joined: 28 Feb 2006 Location: Sydney

Lighting was run off a network of PRG Series 400 data and power distribution, run off multiple PRG V676 consoles.
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spartacus · Joined: 25 May 2008 Location: Perth

I came across this on the same website as above, interesting the use of the V676 and GrandMAs. I would have thought they would just stick with the V676s...

The Lighting Package at BC place
Lighting Supplier: Production Resource Group (PRG)

Automated Lighting
192 – Martin MAC 2000 Wash
64 – Martin MAC 2000 Performance
19 – PRG Bad Boy
70 – PRG VL6C+ Spot
242 – Vari-Lite VL3500 Spot
165 – Vari-Lite VL3500 Wash
173 – Vari-Lite VL3000 Spot
112 – Vari-Lite VL2416 Wash
74 – Vari-Lite VL1000 A/S
50 – Vari-Lite VL5 Wash
104 – Vari-Lite VL5Arc Wash

LEDs
326 – Philips Color Kinetics ColorBlast 12 TR
44 – Philips Color Kinetics iW Blast TR
33 – Philips Color Kinetics iColor Cove MX Powercore 12”
30 – Philips Color Kinetics iW Profile
22 – Coemar ParLite
386 – Element Labs HD Versa TUBE 1 Meter
24 – Element Labs HD Versa TUBE .5 Meter

Followspots
5 – Strong 3kW Xenon Gladiator III Followspot
11 – Strong 4kW Xenon Gladiator III Followspot
2 – Strong 2.5kW Xenon Gladiator II Followspot
16 – Lycian 2.5kW HMI M2 Followspot

Conventionals
300 – ETC Source Four Ellipsoidal and Source Four PAR

Control
6 – PRG V676 Console
1 – PRG Virtuoso DX2 Console
2 – MA Lighting grandMA Console
2 – PRG Mbox Extreme v3 Media Server
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